Sentences with phrase «last fifty»

Strategic thinking — At a time when the next ten years look to be more transformative for real estate than perhaps the last fifty, maintaining a long - term, strategic perspective, and concentrating on the fundamental drivers of real estate demand is critical for successful investment strategies.

And we have, over this last fifty years, grown up several generations of strong and sophisticated health activists — some of whom are sitting in the room today!

For the last fifty years, in turn, we have likewise realized the centrality of training law students in the skills of effective lawyering.

It is particularly striking that Quebec Sales Tax Reference in 1994 is the only unanimous decision on a federal reference question in the last fifty years that was NOT «By the Court».

This is despite the fact that the Supreme Court has dealt with as many provincial as federal references in the last fifty years, that most of them have been unanimous, and that a number of them have dealt with major constitutional issues.

A fundamental and obvious point is that for the last fifty years it has been accepted that a process separate from and different to the civil courts should be used to adjudicate workplace disputes.

Despite this, IBM has made a remarkable transition over the last fifty years from being a hardware manufacturer, to (in addition) being on of the largest software companies and now in its latest incarnation, to also being one of the largest global professional services organizations.

But Supreme Court decisions in the last fifty years call for closer scrutiny of government action touching upon minority group interests and of federal action in areas of traditional state concern.

The most extreme increases in the oxygen 18 - to - 16 ratio over the last fifty thousand years occur immediately after Heinrich events, strongly suggesting that tropical rainfall shifted south in response to Heinrich events.

EPA claims that the Global Average Surface Temperature (GAST) has been rising in a dangerous fashion over the last fifty years, in large part due to human - caused increases in atmospheric CO2 concentrations.

IPCC's Argument from Ignorance: By claiming low solar variability, IPCC inferred major anthropogenic causation for warming in the last fifty years.

The massive Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets respond slowly to changes in earth's temperature; as far as they're concerned, the temperature rise over the last fifty years is no different from a step change.

We therefore can also be sure that the natural environment has been a net carbon sink, taking in more carbon than it has emitted, every year for the last fifty.

As I've argued before, any species which has experienced a five-fold increase in its population in the last fifty years (in the 60s there were about 5,000 of them; now there are around 25,000), sounds less like a rare and endangered creature and more like a verminous, out - of - control menace in sore need of culling.

O.K., so if we look at the data (for details, see Cawley, 2011), we find that the annual rise in atmospheric CO2 has been less than anthropogenic emisssions every year for at least the last fifty.

They argued that one should not limit oneself to a single principal component as in Mann et al. (1998), but, rather, one should select the number of retained principal components through crossvalidation on two blocks of heldout instrumental temperature records (i.e., the first fifty years of the instrumental period and the last fifty years).

a. They're one of the great intellectual achievements of the last fifty years.

A) For the last fifty years the increments of the CO2 at Mauna Loa (19 ° 30N) and at the South Pole are coincident (figure 17 - A) As it takes some semesters for the air to go from the Northern Hemisphere to the South Pole, a common source is likely inter tropical out - gassing.

Speaking as the leader of the Generalized - Knowledge - Sponge Party, it is my worthless opinion that my own lack of trust in the proclamations of scientists, and particularly advocacy scientists, is constructed from the incredible number of «truths» springing from scientific research that I have watched be abandoned in the last fifty years.

However, the essential conclusion of exceptional warming in the last fifty years is considered more, not less, certain in AR4 than in TAR.

There have been immense changes over the last fifty years in the way that people relate to non-human nature but there have not been the corresponding changes in corporations or sufficient reflection of these changes in democratic governments.

If you look at the increase in global mean temperature over the last fifty years, the vast majority of that is associated with human activity and the burning of fossil fuels.

We observe a steady rise from 1800 to the present, with an acceleration during the last fifty years.»

Regarding the divergence problem, could there have been an anthropomorphic effect that affects tree - rings over the last fifty years, the «global - dimming», so that the tree - rings don't grow properly due to a lack of light?

During the Holocene, by their own figures, the Lake Tanganyika LST was 3 C warmer, and changed temperature faster, than in the last fifty years of their more recent proxy record.

In the last fifty years, this type of plate boundary produced three giant earthquakes, Chile, in 1960, Alaska, in 1964 and Sumatra in 2004.

Taryn Simon's Birds of the West Indies serves as a meticulous and mesmerizing meditation on materialism, masculinity and geopolitical movements over the course of the last fifty years, via the vehicles, weapons, and women that have featured in Bond films during the same period of time.

In the last fifty years, within the common tendency towards the more personal, intimate and free, painting has had a special role because of a unique revolutionary change in its character.

Assembled over the last fifty years, and made a promised gift to the Morgan in 1975, the collection has now been given in full to the museum by Life Trustee Eugene V. Thaw and his wife, Clare.

An esteemed figure in contemporary painting, Walker has been called «one of the standout abstract painters of the last fifty years» by The Boston Globe.

This sentiment of freedom and possibility, accompanied by a new faith in the self - sufficiency of forms and colors, became deeply rooted within our culture in the last fifty years.

Dancing with Myself is a wild jig through the art of the last fifty years, in which the dancers are the artists themselves.

For the young filmmaker this marked a turning point in his career: forty years on a presentation encompassing the last fifty years of his work at Richard Saltoun Gallery marks another - the first solo exhibition of his work in a commercial gallery.

With a career spanning 5 decades this photography exhibition is complete in presenting a selection of images from the last fifty years including works from the supermodels series, nudes, jazz series, fashion series, portraits and St Barth series.

Selections from the SFMOMA Collection, an exhibition on view through August 12, 2012, highlights the continuing vitality of painting over the last fifty years.

The exhibition A More Perfect Day: Collection of Mudam Luxembourg extends the exchanges that South Korea and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg have maintained for the last fifty years in the diplomatic and economic fields to the realm of culture.

This winter, Sotheby's London will present a recently rediscovered landscape by the British artist which is one of the most exciting and important additions to Constable's oeuvre to have emerged in the last fifty years.

Originally trained as a painter, Howardena Pindell spent the last fifty years challenging the staid traditions of the art world, becoming a key female art figure as a result.

Yoshi Wada (b. 1943, Kyoto, Japan) is a composer and artist associated with the downtown New York experimental art scene of the last fifty years.

Over the last fifty years, many Latin American artists began to move away from traditional modes of art production, exploring forms such as kinetic, optical, and conceptual art.

04 May 2018 05 May 2018 Yvonne Rainer Pioneering dancer, choreographer, filmmaker and writer Yvonne Rainer is one of the most influential artistic figures of the last fifty years.

The vision of the Broad claims neither the wild breadth of the Soumaya, nor the strictly American focus of Crystal Bridges, nevertheless, it follows a now - familiar formula for the vanity museum: eye - catching architecture with a collection that charts the development of the art market over the last fifty years.

The purchase is featured in an article in The New York Times, in which Scull is quoted: «We would consider loaning it to institutions because it is the most important statement made in art in the last fifty years.»

Included in many seminal group exhibitions over the last fifty years, his work is currently on view in A Bigger Splash: Painting after Performance, Tate Modern, London.

The exhibition will feature a consistent body of work, following the development of Piacentino's artistic career over the last fifty years, from the minimal objects developed between 1965 and 1968 to the present day.

In «Cadillac I», the orange ochre from a hypothetical ground occupies the superior part of the painting whereas the celestial blue occupies the inferior part; as its latest act of thumbing its nose at the visitor in search of meaning as well as a symbol of the great upheaval the artist has operated over the artistic landscape of the last fifty years.

Universally recognized as one of the most important American artists of the last fifty years, Ellsworth Kelly has redefined abstract art through his bold paintings, sculpture, prints, and drawings.

The exhibition brings together artists of the last fifty years whose work denies singular categorization.

Not «one» exhibition of Italian art but, literally, an «exhibition of exhibitions» that, via seven paths, tries to explore the last fifty years of contemporary art in Italy, collecting more than one hundred and seventy works and over seventy artists, from the early Sixties through to the present day, in a display extending over the whole first floor of the Milan Triennale.

He traveled extensively before returning to the United States in 1912 where he became an immediate success, launching a career that would last fifty years.